Weather Forecasters collect and share information about the weather and scientific uses tools to predict what the weather will be like. They help keep people safe by tracking storms like hurricanes and warning everyone early so they can prepare.
Meet Lindsey. Lindsey is an ASL Interpreter. Lindsey's job is to relay information. Lindsey uses her hands, arms, face, and body to communicate. American Sign Language, or ASL, Interpreters are trained professionals who translate spoken messages into visual messages using facial expressions and their hands. ASL Interpreters also translate sign language into spoken language.
Every town has helpers called Public Service Workers. They work together to make our town run smoothly. Public Service Workers are government employees who are hired, elected, or appointed. They work in departments that impact every part of our lives from education to healthcare and even the environment.
9-1-1 Operators answer emergency phone calls and help people who need the police, firefighters, or an ambulance. They stay calm, ask questions to find out what’s wrong, and send help as fast as possible.
Firefighters help put out fires and rescue people from dangerous places. They also help in emergencies like car crashes or floods to keep everyone safe. Firefighters wear special gear to protect themselves from heat and smoke. When they’re not fighting fires, they check equipment, train, and teach people how to stay safe.
Police Officers help keep people safe by making sure everyone follows the laws. They help in emergencies, stop crimes, and find people who are lost or in trouble. Police officers also talk to people in the community to solve problems and keep neighborhoods peaceful.
Teachers help kids learn new things like reading, math, science, and more. They explain ideas, answer questions, and make learning fun. Teachers also help students learn how to be kind, work together, and solve problems.
Meteorologists study the weather and use special tools to figure out what it will be like outside, like if it will rain, snow, or be sunny. They make forecasts to help people know how to dress and stay safe.
Doctors help people feel better when they are sick or hurt. They check your body, ask questions, and use tools to find out what’s wrong. Doctors give medicine or treatments to help you heal and stay healthy.
Paramedics help people during emergencies when they are very sick or hurt. They ride in ambulances and give care right away, like helping someone breathe or stopping bleeding. Paramedics use special equipment and know how to keep people safe until they get to the hospital.
Scientists study things by doing experiments and testing ideas in a lab. They might work with chemicals, plants, rocks, or animals to learn how things work. They use tools like microscopes and computers to understand the world around us.
Counselors help people talk about their feelings and solve problems they’re facing. They listen carefully and give support when someone is sad, worried, or having a hard time. They work in places like schools, hospitals, or offices to help people feel better and reach their goals.
Youth Helpers are kids who make a difference by being kind and standing up for what's right. They help others by speaking out when something is unfair and by volunteering their time. With support from caring adults, youth helpers can do big things, like helping in their community, supporting a cause, or just being a good friend.
Lineworkers fix and take care of the power lines that bring electricity to our homes, schools, and businesses. They often work high up on poles or in bucket trucks, even in bad weather, to keep the lights on and everything working.
